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Problem

Identify the small fraction number given below:
\$(15)/6, 8/6, 9/6, (18)/6\$.

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Step

The given fraction numbers are

\$(15)/6, 8/6, 9/6, (18)/6\$

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Step

All fractions have a common denominator is:

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Clue

Since all the fractions have the same denominator, you can simply compare their numerators to determine the smallest fraction.

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Step

\$(15)/6\$ has a numerator of:

15

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Step

\$8/6\$ has a numerator of:

8

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Step

\$9/6\$ has a numerator of:

9

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Step

\$(18)/6\$ has a numerator of:

18

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Step

Among the fractions \$(15)/6, 8/6, 9/6\$, and \$(18)/6 \$, the fraction with the smallest numerator is:

\$ 8/6 \$

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Solution

Therefore, the smallest fraction number is \$8/6 \$.

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Sumup

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Choices

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Choice-A

This option is correct. The simplified form of \$8/6\$ is 1.33

Correct \$8/6\$

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Choice-B

This option is incorrect. The simplified form of \$(15)/6\$ is 2.5, not \$ (15)/6\$

Wrong \$ (15)/6\$

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Choice-C

This option is incorrect. The simplified form of \$9/6\$ is 1.5, not \$9/6\$

Wrong \$9/6\$

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Choice-D

This option is incorrect. The simplified form of \$(18)/6\$ is 3, not \$(18)/6\$

Wrong \$(18)/6\$

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Step

Option

A

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Sumup

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